The Latin Daedalus, by Vergil and Ovid
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Mar 20, 2018
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Latin literature James Joyce Ovid Virgil Aeneid Metamorphoses Daedalus and Icarus
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The Latin source texts and translations of two passages which bear on the story of Daedalus and James Joyce's conception of Stephen Dedalus in Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Vergil, Aeneid 6.14–33 (Sculptures by Daedalus); and Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.183–235 (the Fall of Icarus). This article accompanies the article on Joyce's use of classical sources, by Stephen Rojcewicz, in this issue.
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